Close to 800 square kilometres of land throughout the country — of which over 50 per cent is of the highest priority for clearance — is affected, creating a serious impediment to critical humanitarian and development activities and inflicting large numbers of casualties on the local population.
Las minas constituyen un grave obstáculo para actividades de crítica importancia en materia de asistencia humanitaria y desarrollo y cobran numerosas víctimas entre la población local.